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… positive attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her … she just keeps trying things and enjoying life!” A scary episode Kylah’s medical journey began when she was just 3 …

… the amount of screen time their children receive. It is not unheard of for our children to now get 8 hours a day of screen time through a combination of virtual school, online video meetings with … (social media, video games, TV, etc.). While much has been discussed about the specific number of hours of screen time …

… children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …

… The DAISY award: Honoring extraordinary Phoenix Children’s … the DAISY Award The DAISY Award was born out of a desire to commemorate the life of J. Patrick Barnes, whose battle with …

… there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the process of getting their driver’s … licensing system. The first stage begins with a fully supervised learning period, followed by an … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …

… develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, … Pediatric Hand Surgery and Congenital Program, Loni is zipping ahead with confidence and newfound independence. … has undergone several procedures over the years to correct issues in her arms, hands and, most recently, her thumb at …

… first at Phoenix Children’s Blog Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Patient and Family Advisory Councils … the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … Clinic became a designated Muscular Dystrophy Clinic site. The clinic’s medical director, Saunder M. Bernes, MD , …

… are not just “little adults.” And as much as teenagers wish to be considered “grown up,” we know they have needs … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the …